(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Microsoft Exchange hosting provider Intermedia (www.intermedia.net) has partnered with online affiliate network ShareASale.com (www.shareasale.com) to provide a powerful channel for Intermedia affiliates to take advantage of small and medium businesses’ growing demand for hosted Exchange, messaging, collaboration and web hosting services.
According to Intermedia’s Friday announcement, the ShareASale affiliate marketing program is an easy-to-sell and profitable affiliate program with high conversion rates for service providers, online marketers, web publishers and bloggers. It will also pay 100 percent commission on the first month’s sales.
“We are glad to welcome Intermedia to the ShareASale performance marketing network,” ShareASale.com client services director Carolyn Tang said in a statement. “Given their commitment to growing a strong affiliate channel, we’re sure they will experience great ROI on the ShareASale.com platform.”
Intermedia hosts more than 200,000 corporate-class mailboxes and has already seen 55 percent growth in its affiliate program this year. The new program offers Intermedia affiliates access to new online banners, text links and other creative marketing tools to help drive traffic for Intermedia’s Exchange and web hosting solutions. And ShareASale’s sales tracking software will help promptly pay commissions earned.
“We value every partner relationship we have, and we know affiliates will be successful if we give them the best affiliate program options available today,” Intermedia business development manager Christopher Gwynne said in a statement. “The ShareASale network is very important to us, it provides affiliates with more ways to promote Intermedia’s products and increase the volume of sales they make each month.”
